Alta Elizabeth Pardue Keirn Papers, 1908-1948
Title
Alta Elizabeth Pardue Keirn Papers, 1908-1948
Description
The Alta Elizabeth Pardue Keirn Papers, held by the Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University, consists primarily of photographs from the early twentieth century, including numerous photographs taken at and near East Tennessee State Normal School where Keirn was a student from 1911-1914. The photographs mainly depict other students and school activities, such as sports and theater. There are also several documents, including a brief biographical sketch of Keirn by an unknown author.
Creator
Keirn, Alta Elizabeth Pardue, 1892-1983
Source
Alta Elizabeth Pardue Keirn Papers, Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University
Date
1908-1948 and undated
Rights
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Identifier
ETSU Archives of Appalachia: AppMs-0513
Collection Items
Two color photocopies of photographs of Alta Keirn with her Tellico Plains, Tennessee Domestic Science classes (1916)
inscription (first page): "Domestic science class - Tellico Plains, TN. 1916 Front Rose #4 Myrtle Keirn (Miss Otto Kennedy) Teacher: Alta E. Pardue"; inscription (second page): "Domestic science class - Tellico Plains, TN. 1916 Front row #2 May…
Panoramic postcard: Blue Ridge Association grounds for Young Peoples' Christian Conferences
inscription on front: "Blue Ridge Association Grounds For Young Peoples' Christian Conferences And Training School, Near Black Mountain, N.C."